{"id":21586,"date":"2009-06-05T08:52:45","date_gmt":"2009-06-05T15:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travelswithmiranda.uskeba.ca\/?p=1670"},"modified":"2016-09-11T16:51:44","modified_gmt":"2016-09-11T13:51:44","slug":"wildfire-causes-shutdown-of-the-alaska-highway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wildfire-causes-shutdown-of-the-alaska-highway\/","title":{"rendered":"Wildfire Causes Shutdown of the Alaska Highway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Alaska Highway is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bcwildfire.ca\/hprScripts\/WildfireNews\/Situation.asp?History=1&amp;ID=250\"> closed indefinitely <\/a>between Fort Nelson, BC, and Watson Lake, YT, due to a major wildfire that has been ongoing for about four days.<\/p>\n<p>No detour has been suggested, but I think the obvious solution is to take the Cassiar Highway from Prince George, which, I&#8217;m told, can be a bit &#8216;rough&#8217; in spots, but which will take you to twenty minutes north of Watson Lake.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Alaska Highway is closed indefinitely between Fort Nelson, BC, and Watson Lake, YT, due to a major wildfire that has been ongoing for about four days. No detour has been suggested, but I think the obvious solution is to take the Cassiar Highway from Prince George, which, I&#8217;m told, can be a bit &#8216;rough&#8217; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1005,1442,632,635,5,3,16,1040],"tags":[1467],"class_list":["post-21586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alaska-usa-travel","category-britishcolumbia","category-canada","category-north-america","category-rving","category-travel","category-usa","category-yukon","tag-alaska-highway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21586\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}